Securidaca
Family of shrubs
title: "Securidaca" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["polygalaceae", "polygalaceae-genera", "pantropical-flora", "taxonomy-articles-created-by-polbot", "botanical-taxa-named-by-carl-linnaeus"] description: "Family of shrubs" topic_path: "general/polygalaceae" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Securidaca" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Family of shrubs ::
|image = Securidaca longipedunculata MS 1933.JPG |image_caption = S. longipedunculata |taxon = Securidaca |authority = L. |synonyms =
- Badiera Hassk.
- Corytholobium Mart. ex Benth.
- Elsota Adans.
- Lophostylis Hochst.
- Rodschiedia Miq. |synonyms_ref =
Securidaca is a genus of shrubs and lianas in the family Polygalaceae. It is native to tropical Africa, SE Asia and the Americas from Mexico and the West Indies to Paraguay.
Species
59 species are accepted.
- Securidaca acuminata A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
- Securidaca amazonica Chodat
- Securidaca aquae-nigrae Aymard
- Securidaca atroviolacea Elmer
- Securidaca bialata Benth.
- Securidaca brownii Griseb.
- Securidaca cacumina Wurdack
- Securidaca calophylla (Poepp.) S.F. Blake
- Securidaca cayennensis S.F. Blake
- Securidaca coriacea Bonpl.
- Securidaca divaricata Nees & Mart.
- Securidaca diversifolia (L.) S.F.Blake
- Securidaca dolod B.Walln.
- Securidaca ecristata Kassau
- Securidaca elliptica Turcz.
- Securidaca falcata Chodat
- Securidaca fragilis B.Ståhl & B.Eriksen
- Securidaca froesii Wurdack
- Securidaca fruticans Wurdack
- Securidaca fundacionensis Aymard & L.M.Campb.
- Securidaca goudotiana Triana & Planch.
- Securidaca inappendiculata Hassk.
- Securidaca lanceolata A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
- Securidaca lateralis A.W.Benn
- Securidaca leiocarpa S.F.Blake
- Securidaca longepedunculata Fresen.
- Securidaca longifolia Poepp.
- Securidaca lophosoma (S.F.Blake) Cheesman
- Securidaca macrocarpa A.W. Benn.
- Securidaca maguirei Wurdack
- Securidaca marajoara C.S.Costa, A.C.A.Aguiar & A.O.Simões
- Securidaca marginata Benth.
- Securidaca micheliana Chodat
- Securidaca ovalifolia A.St.-Hil.
- Securidaca paniculata Rich.
- Securidaca pendula Bonpl.
- Securidaca philippinensis Chodat
- Securidaca planchoniana Killip & Dugand
- Securidaca prancei Wurdack
- Securidaca pubescens DC.
- Securidaca pubiflora Benth.
- Securidaca purpurea Linden & Planch.
- Securidaca pyramidalis Sprague ex Sandwith
- Securidaca retusa Benth.
- Securidaca revoluta (A.W.Benn.) Marques
- Securidaca savannarum Wurdack
- Securidaca scandens Jacq.
- Securidaca schlimii Planch. & Linden
- Securidaca speciosa Wurdack
- Securidaca spinifex Sandwith
- Securidaca sylvestris Schltdl.
- Securidaca tenuifolia Chodat
- Securidaca tomentosa A.St.-Hil. & Moq.
- Securidaca trianae Killip & Dugand
- Securidaca uniflora Oort
- Securidaca virgata Sw.
- Securidaca warmingiana Chodat
- Securidaca welwitschii Oliv.
- Securidaca yaoshanensis K.S.Hao
References
References
- "''Securidaca'' L.". [[Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew]].
- "Neotropical Polygalaceae - Neotropikey from Kew".
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